Virtual Events
While Ridley College’s campus is currently closed to all visitors, the Admissions Office looks forward to providing you with a personalized and interactive virtual tour at your convenience. Please contact admissions@ridleycollege.com to schedule a virtual tour or information session with a member of our team.
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Open House Events
Want to learn more about Ridley College? Join us at our Virtual Open House Events, designed to provide you with important information about our school. Whether you're looking for answers to questions on boarding, athletics or our outstanding IB programme, these sessions will be your essential introduction to Ridley. Then, following the event, learn from the Tigers who live it: comprised of diverse students from across the globe, our student panels will be happy to share their experiences with you and your family.
Why come to a Virtual Open House?
- Speak with students, faculty, and staff about our programmes;
- Delve into specific topics related to day-to-day life on campus;
- Hear from student panels, who will speak about their individual experience at Ridley;
- Have your questions answered about our boarding programme—and boarding generally!
- Learn how Ridley prepares students for the world's top universities; and
- Understand our commitment to nurturing the whole child—we focus on students' physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing, and engender in each one a lifelong love of learning.
| EVENT DATE | EVENT TOPIC | SATURDAY STUDENT PANEL |
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October 29, 2020 • 7:00p.m. EST |
This is Ridley | N/A |
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November 24, 2020 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Prep Hockey at Ridley | Panel will take place during the event. |
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November 25, 2020 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Upper School Boarding | November 28, 2020 • 10:00a.m. |
November 26, 2020 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Junior Boarding | November 28, 2020 • 10:00a.m. |
January 28, 2021 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Guidance & University Placement | January 30, 2021 • 10:00a.m. EST |
February 25, 2021 • 7:00p.m. EST |
International Baccalaureate Programme | February 27, 2021 • 10:00a.m. |
April 15, 2021 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Co-Curriculars & Athletics | April 17, 2021 • 10:00a.m. EST |
May 6, 2021 • 7:00p.m. EST |
Immigration Support for International Students | May 8, 2021 • 10:00a.m. EST |
Virtual Fairs
Learn more about Ridley College—wherever you are! Throughout the year, members of our Admissions team will be attending numerous Virtual Fairs and Events. They'll be happy to meet with you, share what makes Ridley a world leader in education and answer any questions you may have about our school. Have questions about an upcoming event? Reach out and contact our team!
| EVENT DATE | EVENT | CONTACT |
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September 18-19, 2020 • 6:00-10:00a.m. ET |
Online Overseas Education Fair - Euroschool Agency, Kazakhstan |
Anna Parkhomenko |
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September 20, 2020 • All Day |
Ridley Day at Vericant - Chengdu
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September 23-26, 2020 • 7:00-10:00a.m. ET (7:00a.m.-10:00p.m. Beijing)
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SinoSports China Virtual Fair | Jenna Cameron |
September 26, October 2 & 17, 2020 • All Day |
Ridley Days at Vericant - Beijing
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Jenna Cameron |
September 26 & October 17, 2020 • All Day |
Ridley Days at Vericant - Shenzhen | |
October 2 & October 17, 2020 • All Day |
Ridley Days at Vericant - Shanghai | |
October 3, 2020 • 12:00–4:00p.m. ET |
Our Kids Virtual Fair | |
October 3-4, 2020 • All Day |
IYM Virtual Prep School Fair | |
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October 5, 2020 • 5:00-10:00p.m. ET |
EduCanada USA
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October 6, 2020 • 5:00-10:00p.m. ET |
EduCanada Virtual Fair - U.S.A | |
October 9, 2020 • 9:00a.m. start |
Grange School Virtual Fair – Lagos, Nigeria |
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October 14, 2020 • 6:00-10:00a.m. ET |
EduCanada Asia | |
October 17, 2020 • 5:00p.m.-5:00a.m. |
TABS Connect Nairobi, Kenya | |
October 23, 2020 • 9:00p.m.-9:00a.m. ET |
TABS Connect Hanoi, Vietnam | |
October 23, 2020 • 9:00p.m.-9:00a.m. ET |
TABS Connect Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | |
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October 26, 2020 • 8:10-8:30 p.m. ET |
Parents League Boarding School Fair | |
October 31, 2020 • 5:00p.m.–5:00a.m. ET |
TABS Connect Moscow, Russia | |
November 5, 2020 • 5:00-9:00p.m. PST (8:00p.m.-12:00a.m. EST) |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: West North America |
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November 5–7, 2020 • 9:00a.m.–2:00p.m. ET |
Saudi Aramco Expatriate Schools (SAES) Boarding School Fair: Interviews |
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November 14, 2020 • TBD |
Atlas Virtual Fair, Ukraine | |
November 19, 2020 • 5:00-9:00p.m. EDT |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: East North America |
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November 30, 2020 • 10:00a.m.-2:00p.m. EDT |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: Europe, Russia, & Turkey |
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November 2020 • TBD |
Ridley in Japan Virtual Open House |
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December 3, 2020 • 9:00a.m.-1:00p.m. EDT |
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January 13, 2021 • 5:00-9:00a.m. EDT |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: North Asia | |
January 20, 2021 • 4:00-8:00p.m. EDT |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: South America | |
January 27, 2021 • 6:00-10:00a.m. EDT |
CAIS Boarding School Fair: South Asia |
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With more than 700 students from 60 countries, the largest boarding programme in Ontario and the third largest in Canada, Ridley College is a truly international, co-educational, day and boarding school of the world that prepares students for the world. It has provided enriching learning and life-shaping experiences focused on the arts, academics, and athletics since 1889. Ridley’s Lower School offers JK-Grade 8, its Upper School consists of Grade 9-PG, and Ridley graduates attend some of the top universities and colleges around the world. Ridley is the only co-ed independent boarding school in Canada and one of only three in North America authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum programme.
